China orders seven pilot locations to set CO2 caps
China has ordered seven provinces and cities to set caps on greenhouse gas emissions in preparation for the launch of local pilot carbon markets.
China has ordered seven provinces and cities to set caps on greenhouse gas emissions in preparation for the launch of local pilot carbon markets.
China’s huge shale gas reserves are currently unexploited but that could change as the country prepares for a shift to shale gas.
It is here, the dreaded by some, 2012. Hopefully, the doom predictions are going to be wrong and it will be just another year. Making predictions can turn out to be disastrously wrong for the journalists that attempt them. However, from an oil and gas perspective Ian McInnes gives it a go on some of the issues.
Power generation volumes slipped at the Three Gorges hydro power plant as water inflow falls by 50% in 2011.
China considers a new energy ministry to combat the infighting between the country’s various bodies and enable Beijing to tighten its grip.
Sinopec and Total invests US$4.5bn in the US shale gas sector as they team up with Devon Energy Corp and Chesapeake Energy.
Yanzhou Coal Mining Co agreed to buy Australia’s Gloucester Coal for AUD2.1bn (US$2.1bn) in cash and shares.
Follow a rapid installation of new solar capacity, China further ups its solar targets by 50%.
China’s industry and households increased their power requirement by 10% in November.
Sinopec and ENN Energy Holdings are offering up to US$2.2bn cash for control of privately-run natural gas distributor China Gas Holdings.
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